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Insights: A Conversation On Healthcare Disparities With Linda Goler Blount of The Black Women's Health Imperative

February 17, 2021 Hamilton Place Strategies
The Penta Podcast Channel
Insights: A Conversation On Healthcare Disparities With Linda Goler Blount of The Black Women's Health Imperative
Show Notes

HPS Partner Stacy Kerr and Managing Director Kriston McIntosh are joined by Linda Goler Blount, the President & CEO of the Black Women's Health Imperative (BWHI). Linda discusses the work of BWHI to help protect and advance the health of Black women and women of color. She also explores the impact of COVID-19 on the Black community and the potential for future action to remove discriminatory barriers to accessing quality healthcare. Linda also highlights her work developing the first-of-its-kind Rare Disease Diversity Coalition that brings together leading health experts to combat the challenges facing minorities with rare diseases.